Healthcare in Linville, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.8%
near the national average
Depression Rate
23.8%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.2%
2.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
42.8%
Arthritis
35.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.8%
Loneliness
27.5%
Lack of Support
18.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.6%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
11.1%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.0%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.4 mi
Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital | 1.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Appalachian Regional Behavioral Healthcare | 1.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | 15.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Watauga Medical Center | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | 19.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Linville has an obesity rate of 35.8%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.